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National Guidelines for Comprehensive HIV Prevention , Care , and Treatment

Ethiopia, Ministry of Health

These sets of guidelines push towards effectively driving and improving the general use of Anti-Retroviral drugs. They seek to complement other national implementation guidelines. The guidelines have an overall goal of improving general service deliveries at all levels.

Ethiopia 2017 Health

National Strategy for Child Survival in Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Ministry of Health

This national strategy addresses the need to meet the MDG 2015 goal of reducing child mortality, specifically, under-five child mortality by two thirds. It analyses and attempts to check the various underlying conditions that account for the major proportion of child mortality. These conditions include inadequate birth spacing, poverty, and inadequate maternal education.

Ethiopia 2005 Health

Public Health Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ministry of Health, Ethiopia

The active participation of members of the society has been deemed necessary to effectively implement the country’s health policy. The proclamation also points to primary health care as a suitable approach to solve the health problems in the country. The proclamation establishes the health advisory board at the federal and regional level to aid the effective implementation of the proclamation; it specifies the powers and duties of the board, as well as its meetings. It also highlights the powers and duties of inspectors charged with the implementation of the proclamation. It spells out directives related to; food quality control, food standard requirements, water quality control, water handling and disposal, among others.

Ethiopia 2000 Health

Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Ethiopia, Ministry of Health

The council of ministers regulations to provide for the establishment of the Ethiopian health and nutrition research institute. The institute is to be an autonomous public authority, and accountable to the ministry of health. It is charged with ensuring maximum contribution to the development of health in Ethiopia. It also has as its objective, the study and research of diseases, their spread, complimentary traditional medicine, and nutrition, for the general health improvement in the country.

Ethiopia 1996 Health

Ethiopian Public Health Institute Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The regulations establish the public health institute as an autonomous office of the federal government. The institute is to be supervised by the ministry of health. It has the following objectives, among others; undertake research, in line with the national agenda, strengthen its infrastructure and man-power base, ensure preparedness for times of emergencies, and conduct surveys to mitigate against impending public health risks.

Ethiopia 2014 Health

Ethiopian Food, Medicine, and Health Care Administration and Control Authority Establishment Council of Ministers Regulations

Ethiopia, Health

The authority is established as an autonomous body and shall be accountable to the ministry of health. It shall be seen to ensure the safety, efficacy, quality, and proper use of food and medicines. It shall also see to the ethics of practitioners and professionals, as well as facilitating the standardization of health institutions, among others.

Ethiopia 2010 Health

Municipal Public Health Rules

Ethiopia, Health

The municipal public health rules are issued concerning water. It highlights several rules to this effect on the water for public consumption, human excrements, and discharge of sewage.

Ethiopia 1947 Health

Addis Ababa City Government Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Authority Establishment Proclamation

Ethiopia, House of Federation/Health

The authority is established as an autonomous body and shall be accountable to the mayor of the city of Addis Ababa. It shall be seen to ensure the safety, efficacy, quality, and proper use of food and medicines in the city. It shall also see to the ethics of practitioners and professionals, as well as facilitating the standardization of the city’s health institutions, among others.

Ethiopia 2012 Health

Food and Medicine Administration Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ministry of Health, Ethiopia

The proclamation on food and medicine administration guides the establishment of the necessary frameworks and regulatory schemes to ensure the safety of citizens against harmful and unsafe food, drugs, narcotics, and cosmetic products.

Ethiopia 2019 Health

Nutrition Extension Package

Ethiopia, Ministry of Health

The extension package highlights the causes of these nutrition issues and pushes to address them to achieve the prevention of diseases arising from malnutrition. The prevalence of malnourishment among the rural population in Ethiopia is well documented. This is despite the wide variety of agricultural products produced in the country.

Ethiopia 2003 Health

Food, medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Council of Ministers Regulations

Ethiopia, Health

These regulations are issued by the council of ministers. It addresses the issues surrounding effective food, medicine, and health care administration and control in Ethiopia. It specifically includes prominent areas like manufacturing, counterfeiting and adulteration, irradiation, transport, storage and distribution, import and export, as well as clinical trials, among others. it ultimately pushes to ensure that food and medicine unsafe for public use and consumption, do not find themselves involved in the value chain, from production to distribution, and final use.

Ethiopia 2014 Health

Health Sector Transformation Plan (2015-2020)

Ethiopia, Ministry of Health

This is Ethiopia’s 5-year strategic transformation plan for the health sector as part of the country’s wider vision to achieve comprehensive health coverage.

Ethiopia 2015 Health

Food Grade Salt Regulations

Botswana, Health and Wellness

This document highlights the relevant nutrition legislations on salt regulations in Botswana.

Botswana 2010 Health

Marketing of Foods for Infants and Young Children Regulations

Botswana, Health and Wellness

This document highlights the relevant legislations on the marketing of foods for infants and young children regulations in Botswana. The regulations covers monitoring, inspection, stocking, labelling, warning, and preparation as well as other general matters.

Botswana 2005 Health

National Health Policy 2011

Botswana, Health and Wellness

This document highlights the government’s strategy and plan for the development of the health sector with the goal of ensuring all citizen have the opportunity to achieve and maintain the highest level of health and wellbeing.

Botswana 2011 Health

Second National Strategic Framework for HIV and AIDS 2010-2016

Botswana, Health and Wellness

This policy is a national response aimed at preventing new HIV infection by 2016. The policy cover strengthening the health system, strategic information management, and scaling-up treatment, care and support.

Botswana 2010 Health